Pork Carnitas

Packaged product Meat MARKETSIDE

Pork Carnitas contains 129 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 54% of its calories come from protein, with 39% from fat and 8% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 203 kcal per 100 g across 43,853 products.

100 g provides 12% of the Daily Value for potassium.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Pork Carnitas by MARKETSIDE, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
129kcal per 100 g
16.5 gprotein
2.4 gcarbohydrates
5.3 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 129 kcal
Total fat L 5.3 g 7%
Saturated fat L 1.8 g 9%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 53 mg 18%
Sodium L 706 mg 31%
Total carbohydrates L 2.4 g 0.9%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 1.2 g
Added sugars L 1.2 g 2%
Protein L 16.5 g 33%
Calcium L 16 mg1%
Iron L 1.2 mg7%
Potassium L 542 mg12%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 54%Carbohydrates: 8%Fat: 39%129kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 54%
  • Carbohydrates 8%
  • Fat 39%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Potassium12%Iron7%Calcium1%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein16.5 gbelow the median for meat (median 17.2 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 0.046 g)
  • Sugars1.2 gabove the median for meat (median 1 g)
  • Fat5.3 gbelow the median for meat (median 8.6 g)
  • Saturated fat1.8 gbelow the median for meat (median 3.1 g)
  • Sodium706 mgabove the median for meat (median 394 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal12.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Carotenoids (1)
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units L19 IU

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 129 kcal129 kcal
Protein 16.5 g16.5 g
Carbohydrates 2.4 g2.4 g
Fat 5.3 g5.3 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 1.2 g1.2 g
Sodium 706 mg706 mg

Product details

Brand
MARKETSIDE
Barcode
0194346001804
Quantity
16 oz
Category
Meat
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

pork, water, seasoning rub (sugar, salt, yeast extract, spices, dehydrated garlic, orange peel, onion powder, caramel color), vinegar, sea salt.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: VinegarSaltSugarYeastGarlicOnion

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pork Carnitas?

100 g of Pork Carnitas has 129 kcal.

Is Pork Carnitas high in protein?

Pork Carnitas contains 16.5 g of protein per 100 g (33% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 54% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is below the median (median 17.2 g).

How many carbs are in Pork Carnitas?

Pork Carnitas has 2.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 1.2 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Pork Carnitas?

Pork Carnitas contains 5.3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.8 g is saturated (9% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Pork Carnitas contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are potassium (12% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Pork Carnitas?

100 g contains 706 mg of sodium, 31% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated July 28, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0194346001804. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated July 28, 2026. Imported November 8, 2026.
  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2478219. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 25, 2022. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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